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Clifden RNLI assist divers in difficulty near Inishbofin

Michael Malone - July 16, 2024 0

Clifden RNLI launched both of its lifeboats to assist three divers who had experienced a rapid ascent near Friar Island. The crew were tasked at...

Clifden RNLI assist in medical evacuation on Inishbofin

Michael Malone - July 9, 2024 0

Clifden RNLI assisted in a medical evacuation of a casualty from Inishbofin on Sunday morning. Clifden’s Shannon class all weather lifeboat, St Christopher was launched under Coxswain...

Galway RNLI rescues 3 people after boat capsizes off Salthill

Michael Malone - June 11, 2024 0

Galway RNLI rescued three people after a boat capsized off Salthill on Monday evening around 8pm. The three people, who had been in the water...

Atlantic Lifeboat Summer Swim Launch with the RNLI

Briain Kelly - May 29, 2024 0

Last week saw the launch of the annual Atlantic Lifeboat Swim , hosted by the Atlantic Masters Swimming Club. In its 6th year, the popular...

Galway RNLI lifeboat volunteer selected as finalist for Capt Dara Fitzpatrick Award

Briain Kelly - May 22, 2024 0

Galway RNLI lifeboat volunteer Olivia Byrne was chosen as a finalist for the Captain Dara Fitzpatrick Award, which recognises the vital work of first...

Galway RNLI crew member’s last shout to Hare Island

Briain Kelly - May 11, 2024 0

A crew member with the Galway RNLI had a memorable last week on the job after four people got stranded on Hare Island. Galway RNLI’s...

Clifden RNLI rescues family of 6 stranded on Omey Island

Michael Malone - May 10, 2024 0

A 3-month-old baby was among a family of six rescued by Clifden RNLI on Thursday evening after they got stranded on Omey Island. The volunteer...

Galway RNLI called to rescue two people stranded on Hare Island

Briain Kelly - April 28, 2024 0

Galway RNLI’s volunteer crew came to the rescue of two people who found themselves stranded by the tide on Hare Island on Saturday. The lifeboat...

Galway RNLI rescue walker stranded on Hare Island

Briain Kelly - April 23, 2024 0

The Galway RNLI's volunteer lifeboat launched on Monday afternoon to rescue a walker on Hare Island who was cut off by the incoming tide. The...

Easter prompts safety appeal from the Coast Guard, RNLI and Water Safety Ireland

Briain Kelly - March 31, 2024 0

This Easter weekend, as the days get longer, the Coast Guard, RNLI and Water Safety Ireland are appealing for people to stay safe on...

Local Treasure Mary Bennett and RNLI guests of honour for St Patrick’s Day Parade 2024

Briain Kelly - March 16, 2024 0

A true Treasure of Galway City, Mary Bennett, and the lifesaving RNLI will be the guests of honour at this year's St. Patrick's Day...

Aran Islands and Galway RNLI training on Galway Bay

Briain Kelly - January 30, 2024 0

Crews from the Aran Islands and Galway RNLI stations showed the spirit of cooperation in a joint training exercise on Galway Bay last weekend. The...

Spooky sighting as RNLI investigates deserted boat stranded on the rocks

Briain Kelly - December 31, 2023 0

It was a strange day for the RNLI this week when they came upon a stranded boat on Lough Derg, but instead of passengers...

Coast Guard, RNLI, and Water Safety Ireland appeal for swimmers to stay safe this Christmas

Briain Kelly - December 24, 2023 0

The Coast Guard, Water Safety Ireland and the RNLI are urging people to stay safe if out swimming this Christmas period. The increase in popularity...

Aran Islands RNLI ready for first Christmas on call under new Coxswain

Briain Kelly - December 13, 2023 0

The RNLI's annual Christmas appeal is underway, with a focus on the generations of families who have volunteered their time and commitment to the...

New recruits join the tea of lifesaving volunteers with Galway RNLI

Briain Kelly - November 27, 2023 0

Two new recruits have completed their training and joined the team of volunteers performing lifesaving work with the Galway RNLI. James Corballis and Aaron O’Reilly,...

Long service awards for Clifden RNLI volunteers mark 400 years of fundraising

Briain Kelly - November 9, 2023 0

At a recent awards ceremony some fourteen members of Clifden RNLI’s fundraising branch received long service medals recognising their combined 400 years of fundraising As...